Effect of Glucose Fermentation on Fiber Digestion by Ruminal Microorganisms in Vitro

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 79, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 2196-2206

  Piwonka, E J ^a,b   Firkins, J L ^a,c  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Consolidated Nutrtion ^*  (United States)

^c Plumb Hall ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Digestion; Fermentation; Fiber; Glucose

Indexed keywords

GLYCINE MAX; ZEA MAYS;

CELLULOSE; GLUCOSE; VOLATILE FATTY ACID;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CULTURE MEDIUM; DIETARY FIBER; DIGESTION; FEMALE; FERMENTATION; KINETICS; MAIZE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PH; RUMINANT STOMACH; SOYBEAN;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELLULOSE; CULTURE MEDIA; DIETARY FIBER; DIGESTION; FATTY ACIDS, VOLATILE; FEMALE; FERMENTATION; GLUCOSE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; RUMEN; SOYBEANS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0030331811     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.S0022-0302(96)76596-7     Document Type: Article

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